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  1. J

    Job issue

    Yes having a drink out is about once a week, always have it with soya milk, may just not bother anymore I think. My basal obviously needs looking at & sorting out. 8.45 this am bm- 11.5. Just done a bm now - 4.9 will have breakfast shortly. Sights can be a bit of a problem,if I'm in any doubt...
  2. J

    Job issue

    Tested before bed - 5.7, got up at 12.30am - 5.7, got up this morning 7am - 14.9 Really don't think I hypod on the night. Today would have been ideal to do basal rate testing as mot lambing
  3. J

    Job issue

    No I haven't & know I should have, normally just use TBR (not really a good thing??) Will have to sort that Will see what BM is in the am & go from there. Thanks for replies- will let you know
  4. J

    Job issue

    Am on the Accu chek spirit pump. Bolused 2 units for the coffee, this is what I normally give for a mocha. Will try & do basal testing tomorrow morning
  5. J

    Job issue

    Yes I did, seems strange that that would push my numbers so high. I know it sounds daft but always look forward to a coffee when we're out as that's a treat kind of thing for me if you see what I mean
  6. J

    Job issue

    Yes I see what you are saying. But some days it's fine Reckoning having a coffee out isn't helping either
  7. J

    Job issue

    Hi. Yesterday had big.low early am, didn't need hypostop, when I got up my BM was 6.2, breakfast was 1 slice Burgen bread & peanut butter, gave correct bolus, mid morning had peanut 9 bar, hour later did a BM - 27 (big rebound from the low) when I left work just came home & crashed out for an...
  8. J

    Job issue

    Yes, tried her today & Tuesday, left her a message, no reply & tries another nurse too whose number I have if o can't get hold of my main DSN, no reply there. Numbers back to normal now,5.
  9. J

    Job issue

    Had a day off today, pretty busy for couple hours this am - housework,sweeping up yard outside, had had breakfast (burgen bread-1 slice & peanut butter) did am bm an hour after all this & was 6.2. Went shopping & called into Costa to get a medium soya mocha, gave 2 units for this. Walked round...
  10. J

    Job issue

    Well yea good point It is a bit of a shock, my fiancee says I go 100mph everywhere lol
  11. J

    Job issue

    Yes I have thought about how 2 jobs are totally different ie 1 very active & the other not & how body deals with it. But obviously on normal rate when in office job, that's why I'm a bit confused as to why going so high?! Very frustrating
  12. J

    Job issue

    Right ☺ ta
  13. J

    Job issue

    Yes I did bolus for lunch, that's why I'm confused as went so high. Now home & pleased to say BM is 5.7, haven't changed my set either. When I'm lambing I have TBR on 30% which is working well What does FWIW mean?
  14. J

    Job issue

    Already got it on- thanks What are your thoughts on coffee with cream in, nor.ally I only drink water but have been having coffee with cream in, an worried that the cream is.going to put weight on (Elmlea simgle) think I know that really to be healthy just stick to water. But when I'm feeling...
  15. J

    Job issue

    Will try tomorrow. Just done a bm & 18.6 aaaaargh so p***ed off with this
  16. J

    Job issue

    CarbsRok- thanks Yea that's a good idea. Am normally peckish by then but will have to skip lunch & see .....
  17. J

    Job issue

    Normally I am ok with them Just thinking is not because normally active then when I've got office job like a couch potato for 7 hours? Tricky to do basal rate testing at the moment to but could do it on the days I'm here I suppose? Really cheesed off as was hoping not to give too much insulin...
  18. J

    Job issue

    Hi Have mentioned about this, new job I've got office job. This am had usual breakfast, hour layer numbers were 6 (ideal) had my.lunch at 12.30 celery/cottage cheese & 3 oatcakes, gave correct dose, just done a bm -21 this is really frustrating for me!!! Should I just take very low carb food in...
  19. J

    Numbers up?

    On lambing tomorrow, Friday & Saturday, so will be busy & taking on a bit more food, so is it wise to do the basal testing? Even if I didn't eat anything for about 4 hours as so busy would need to reduce my TBR?!
  20. J

    Numbers up?

    Hi. Thanks for info No haven't done basal testing, to be honest not entirely sure when is a good time, the other job is busy & not an ideal time to test basal rate, will have to try next week on a quiet day Numbers have been ok today, running around 7
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